> On Fri, 11 Sep 1998, Matthew D. Pitts wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Sep 09, 1998 at 05:33:44PM -0500, Oliver Xymoron wrote:
> > > I don't know the answer to this, but perhaps a better approach would be to
> > > create a Unix-on-top-of-* FS so that you can have Unix-like semantics on
> > > any filesystem, including FAT, VFAT, HPFS, HFS, SMB, NCPFS, CD-ROMs
> > > without using Rockridge, etc..
> > Um, maybe I'm missing something, but isn't that what UMSDOS is?
>
> UMSDOS is FAT-specific. It gets you nowhere with other non-Unix-like
> systems. What I'm proposing is a generic Unix->simple FS mapping layer.
FX: while quick-scanning the list
You know you could do this with a loopback NFS server, a bit like AMD or that
crypto FS do their magic.
--
Rob. (Robert de Bath <http://www.cix.co.uk/~mayday>)
<http://poboxes.com/rdebath>
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